Studying Substantive Democracy Author(s): Lawrence R. Jacobs and Robert Y. Shapiro Source: PS: Political Science and Politics‚ Vol. 27‚ No. 1 (Mar.‚ 1994)‚ pp. 9-17 Published by: American Political Science Association Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/420450 . Accessed: 16/07/2013 10:32 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use‚ available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp . JSTOR is a not-for-profit service that
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Courts allowing substantive due process claims in connection with corporal punishment have found the threshold for recovery for the violation of a student’s rights to be high. Minor pain‚ embarrassment‚ and hurt feelings do not rise to this level; actions must literally be ‘shocking to the conscience.” Disciplinary actions that have not risen to this level include requiring a ten-year-old boy to clean out a stopped-up toilet with his bare hands‚ physically and abusively restraining a student with
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CONUNDRUM IN ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS PROTECTION: WILL THE ANSWER COME FROM THE SUPREME COURT OR CONSTITUTION MAKING PROCESS? ‗A planet in peril‘ this sentiment arose after former U.S Vice-President Albert Gore Jnr advocated for the cause of climate change in his acclaimed biography ‗An inconvenient Truth‘. The words ‗a planet in peril‘ echo resoundingly across the pillars of this earth and everywhere peoples are suddenly faced with the realization that the protection of the environment must form
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Constitution versus The Bill of Rights Ratified in 1791 by three-fourths of the states‚ the Bill of Right is made of ten amendments to the United Stated Constitution. Approved by voters of the Territory of Nevada‚ the Nevada Constitution was approved in September of 1864. The First Amendment of the Bill of Rights discusses freedom of speech‚ press‚ religion‚ assembly‚ and right to petition. Article One of the Nevada Constitution contains the declaration of rights. These rights are as follows; inalienable
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BBB4M Mr. O’Connell Habib Judge 02/18/15 Which Country Will Own the 21st Century? Which country will own the 21st century is a very complex issue with many sides to explore. The first side to look at is what actually is considered by the term ownership‚ second we must look at what which countries can fit within the ownership criteria‚ and finally what country will be the one to claim ownership to the 21st century. This paper will discuss ownership is the definition of proprietorship.
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1. Which job role works in a lab environment and might not interact with users of the PCs being repaired? A) Help-desk technician B) Bench technician C) PC service technician D) PC support technician 2. Which job role works on site‚ closely interacting with users‚ and is responsible for ongoing PC maintenance? A) PC support technician B) PC service technician C) Bench technician D) Help-desk technician 3. Which of the following is true about the A+ 2012 certification and exams? A) after
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education courses in public schools is that it promotes general health. A typical teenager today spends much more time in front of a PC or TV‚ on a regular basis‚ than doing physical exercise. On top of this‚ children don’t eat healthy nutritional food which ends up harming their body in many different ways‚ such as having a poor heart at a young age due to obesity‚ breathing problems etc. Keeping this in mind‚ researchers have found out that exercise has maximum benefit if done regularly. Furthermore
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Discuss to the extent which party control limits parliament in performing its main function In the House of Commons there are many parties all fighting individually for control of the house‚ and to be in power and govern the land of the UK. To win the election and do this a party or coalition of parties needs a 326 majority to be able to form a government. This system creates a dominance in the house of commons if that majority is achieved sufficiently‚ as with Tony Blair’s landslide in 1997 where
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down into four parts.Introduction -States the purpose of the document; which was to explain why the American people were declaring independence from Great Britain. Theory - The theory of certain immutable rights possessed by all individuals; and that these rights are not granted by the government but rather they’re inherent to human nature. That the main purpose of a benevolent government is to secure and protect these rights. Additionally that government is based on the consent of the governed
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Political Science 201 Assignment 1 “Discuss the extent to which Botswana is a developmental state.” Table of contents Item | Heading | Page | 1. | Introduction | 2 | 2. | Brief background | 2 | 3. | Characteristics of a developmental state3.1 Development –orientated political leadership3.2 An autonomous and effective bureaucracy3.3 The economy3.4 Performance‐oriented governance3.5 Production‐Oriented Private Sector | 334456 | 4. | Conclusion | 6 | 5. | Bibliography | 7 | 1
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